Nokia Brings The 8800 Sapphire Arte to India

Nokia, has launched its premium handset the 8800 Sapphire Arte.

The Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte is inspired from nature and makes a unique statement with its single Sapphire (world’s most durable material) as the center-key. The handset features 3G capabilities along with 3.2 megapixel auto focus camera and boasts an OLED display.

Devinder Kishore, Director Marketing, Nokia India said,“As part of its premium range, Nokia brings yet another iconic mobile phone. Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte sets the benchmark for quality and craftsmanship. The high-end materials and seamless surfaces celebrate the art of individuality - inspired by natural light with minimalistic design.”

The handset has a high-end metal and glass composition. It has a smooth slide mechanism – comprised of state-of-the art ball bearings and a unique spring mechanism. It also sports a polished steel case with a genuine sapphire gem stone and an accent of soft brown napa leather. It comes with ’tap-for-time’ and ’turn-to-mute’ features while living wallpapers move throughout the day to give on-screen decoration. By double-tapping the steel surface below the display, an analogue clock appears – indicating time, while incoming calls can be silenced by simply turning over the phone, screen-side down.

The Nokia 8800 Sapphire Arte comes at a premium price of Rs. 62, 829.